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Mine didn't have to be dropped to have that battery not making contact problem.
It is a VERY bad battery box design. As for puking AA alkalizes, are you sure
you didn't cause a short circuit. I, by the way, used a soft drink pull tab
that I trimmed up with wire snips. That worts better than foil.
Powell
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> From: Rick Dau <drummer196...@hotmail.com>
>To: "irca@hard-core-dx.com" <irca@hard-core-dx.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2014 9:20 PM
>Subject: Re: [IRCA] Radio Repair-Sangean ATS 909X
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>
>I'm now having a couple of issues with my own ATS 909X. Mine slipped out of
>my hand and landed hard on a concrete sidewalk right outside my door a year or
>so ago, and ever since, I've had to fold up pieces of aluminum foil and stick
>them into the compartment in order for the batteries to make contact. But
>more recently, it has "puked" up the last two sets of fresh AAs that I've put
>in.
>
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